How Long to Read Tales of Ise

By H. Jay Anonymous

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales of Ise?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Tales of Ise by H. Jay Anonymous

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Revered as one of the great literary classics of Japan, The Tales of Ise is an anonymous tenth–century collection of Japanese poems and prose. First published in 1608 as Ise–monogatori, the work is a product of court life in which the romantic assignations, intrigues, and social standards of aristocratic society in ancient Japan are vividly revealed. Each of the 125 episodes in the book consists of a story plus poetry in the uta form (five lines totaling thirty–one syllables) following the life of a nameless hero, who embodies the social ideals of the era, from his "coming of age" to his...

How long is Tales of Ise?

Tales of Ise by H. Jay Anonymous is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tales of Ise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Tales of Ise aloud.

What Reading Level is Tales of Ise?

Tales of Ise is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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